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May 22, 2025
In the Passenger's Seat with John Coles from ACV Auctions - Market Update
ACV’s Matt Mitteldorfer puts a new guest in the passenger seat each episode to discuss what they are seeing in the automotive industry. This episode he meets with John Coles from ACV for a deep dive into the shifting dynamics of the used vehicle market.

May 15, 2025
In the Passenger's Seat With Chris Taylor of Certified AutoBrokers
ACV’s Matt Mitteldorfer puts a new guest in the passenger seat each episode to discuss what they are seeing in the automotive industry. In this episode he meets with Chris Taylor of Certified AutoBrokers, They talk about what it takes to thrive in a market defined by constant change. From shifting wholesale prices to tight inventory, volatility is the name of the game. Chris brings real-world insights, tested strategies and an operator’s perspective on what it takes to grow smarter in today’s market.

March 14, 2025
In the Passenger's Seat with Andrew Sweet of ClearCar
ACV’s Matt Mitteldorfer puts a new guest in the passenger seat each episode to discuss what they are seeing in the automotive industry. In this episode he meets with Andrew Sweet of ClearCar, they dive into how ClearCar’s cutting-edge technology is helping dealers streamline inventory management, drive profits and secure more high-quality vehicles with ease. They explore the power of real-time vehicle valuations, AI-driven insights and the seamless consumer experience that’s reshaping the auto retail landscape.

February 25, 2025
In the Passenger's Seat with Lou Ramirez and Fred Lennartz of Car Guy Coffee Podcast
ACV’s Matt Mitteldorfer puts a new guest in the passenger seat each episode to discuss what they are seeing in the automotive industry. In this episode he meets with Lou Ramirez and Fred Lennartz, the dynamic duo behind the Car Guy Coffee Podcast, which has been brewing inspiration in the automotive industry for five years. Fred and Lou share how their podcast has fueled connections, inspired dealerships, and created a culture of growth.